Recent years have seen an alarming increase in the number of cyberattacks against critical infrastructure, many of which involved ransomware. Particularly in terms of cyber resilience, the industrial industry appears to be falling behind.
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Research by SecurityScorecard shows that the vast majority of the Global 2000 Forbes list’s essential manufacturing organizations have high-severity vulnerabilities in their systems that have not been patched.
- Over 75% of manufacturing organizations have high-severity vulnerabilities in their systems that have not been patched.
- In 2022, early 40% of manufacturing companies reported malware infections, which is a considerable percentage.
- Around half of the critical manufacturing organizations, i.e. 48% obtained low-security ratings. The platform considers a number of important risk criteria, including DNS health, IP reputation, network security, web application security, leaked information, hacker chatter, endpoint security, and patching schedule.
- Unpatched high-severity vulnerabilities increased by 38% in the critical industrial sector year over year, and 37% of companies experienced malware infestations.
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